Girls' name · since 1995
Arora
Arora has 319 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7790
- among girls today
- 319
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 56%
- more common than other girls
319 babies have been named Arora since 1995, making it today's #7790 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Arora recorded 319 times among girls since 1995, holding rank #7790 nationally today, ahead of 56% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.
- #7790 among girls today
- 319 born since 1995
- 2010s peak decade
- 56% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Arora is currently the #7790 girls' name in America, more common than 56% of girls - 319 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7790
- among girls today
- 319
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 56%
- more common than other girls
Arora vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 56% of names given to girls today.
44% of everyone ever named Arora was born in this single decade.
22 babies were named Arora in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Arora compares
319 46th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Arora's all-time total is 16% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Arora | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 319 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 48 | 19,840 |
Arora's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Arora splits its recorded history at 2013: 64% of all births land in the more recent half, 36% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Arora at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Arora popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Currently ranks #7790 among girls.
319 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 22 births in a single year.
Arora by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Arora's strongest decade.
139 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Arora births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
75 births
- 2010s
2010s
139 births
- 2020s
2020s
100 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 139 births (44% of all-time use).
Arora decade highlights
- Peak decade 139 births
- Runner-up 100 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Arora by state
Where Arora concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 1.9% |
6 of 319 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 1.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Arora's data
- Arora's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (139 total births) through the 2020s (100) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Aroras (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1995–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Arora: #7790 Girls' Name - 319 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/arora. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Arora draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.
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